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Private investors can now access Cape Town's power grid through the electricity wheeling programme, following the completion of a pilot project. This allows them to generate and supply electricity directly to consumers within the city.
- Who it is for:
- private sector investors in energy
- How to act on it:
- Apply through the City of Cape Town's electricity wheeling programme to connect to the power grid and supply electricity.
The Hessequa Municipality’s 10MW solar photovoltaic project is underway to make Riversdale load-shedding-free and independent of Eskom. The project offers opportunities for investment and partnership in renewable energy infrastructure.
- Who it is for:
- private investors and energy developers
- How to act on it:
- Engage with Hessequa Municipality to participate in or support the 10MW solar PV project in Riversdale.
Individuals diagnosed with cataracts can receive free cataract surgery through a government outreach initiative. The surgery is available to those who have been screened and referred by their local clinic.
- Who it is for:
- patients with cataracts in the Mossel Bay sub-district who have been screened and referred by their local clinic
- How to act on it:
- Visit your local clinic for screening and referral for cataract operations
The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure is undertaking permanent repairs to the Montagu Pass, including drainage improvements, roadway re-graveling, side drain repair, and stone wall reconstruction. The project is funded through the National Disaster Management Grant and involves comprehensive engineering assessments and environmental compliance processes.
- Who it is for:
- residents, drivers, businesses in affected districts, heritage agencies, engineering contractors
- How to act on it:
- No direct application or access route is available; the project is managed internally by the Western Cape Department of Infrastructure with oversight from national and heritage bodies.
Each winning school receives R30 000 to spend on library resources. The funds are awarded to schools based on the achievements of individual learners who participated in the 'Adventures live in my library!' competition.
- Who it is for:
- schools in the Western Cape that had a learner win the 2024 School Library Competition
- How to act on it:
- No application required; the award is automatically granted to the school of each winning learner as part of the announcement.
The public can access comprehensive budget documents including the main speech, appropriations bill, revenue and expenditure overviews, infrastructure plans, and summary reports related to the 2025 Western Cape Provincial Budget.
- Who it is for:
- general public, researchers, civil society organisations, media, and stakeholders
- How to act on it:
- Visit the Western Cape Government website and navigate to the full budget documents section
The Western Cape Government has tabled a R269.524 billion budget for the 2025 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework. This budget prioritises economic growth, job creation, and service delivery, with significant allocations to education, health, social protection, housing, safety, innovation, culture, and governance.
- Who it is for:
- all residents, businesses, service providers, and municipalities in the Western Cape
- How to act on it:
- Review the full budget documents published by the Western Cape Government
Businesses are encouraged to partner with the Western Cape Department of Social Development to support vulnerable children and families through donations, volunteering, or funding. The department welcomes collaboration to expand impact across the social sector.
- Who it is for:
- businesses interested in corporate social investment
- How to act on it:
- Reach out directly to the Department of Social Development or support through the Cape Care Fund.
The Western Cape Department of Social Development, in partnership with Kimberly-Clark, is supporting vulnerable children through the provision of hygiene products such as nappies. This includes ongoing assistance beyond Mandela Day to organisations like Christine Revell Child and Youth Care Centre and The Chaeli Campaign.
- Who it is for:
- vulnerable children and their caregivers
- How to act on it:
- Contact the Western Cape Department of Social Development or contribute through the Cape Care Fund to support social sector projects.
Selected weekends later in the term will feature additional #BackOnTrack classes for Grade 4 and Grade 7 learners to support their learning progress.
- Who it is for:
- Grade 4 and Grade 7 learners in the Western Cape
- How to act on it:
- Attend extra classes on selected weekends later in the term.
Matric learners in the Western Cape can attend extra tutoring sessions during school holidays and over the term to improve their understanding of subjects like Mathematics and Physical Science. These classes are offered across the 8 education districts and aim to help learners prepare better for final exams.
- Who it is for:
- matric learners in the Western Cape
- How to act on it:
- Attend classes at designated venues across the 8 education districts during the winter school holidays and continuing into the term starting from the coming weekend.
Patients can collect multiple prescriptions at once to reduce the frequency of clinic visits.
- Who it is for:
- patients on antiretroviral treatment (ART)
- How to act on it:
- Speak to your clinic staff about arranging repeat prescriptions.